- Select the correct measuring device that is appropriate to your saddle model, Pessoa XCH Series 2 measuring guide.
- Make sure your horse is standing square on a level surface.
- You may need somebody to hold your horse still.
- To get an accurate measurement place your saddle on your horse in the usual position. Make a note of where the front of the saddle contacts the horse. This should be approximately three fingers back from the shoulder blade.
- Remove the saddle and place the measuring device in the correct position.
- Move the measuring device until both sides are contacting the horse and a measurement can be taken.
- Once you have moved the measuring device to the correct setting a reading can be taken.
- Remove the measuring device from the horse without loosing the reading.
- Your horses size is clearly indicated on the measuring device.
- These steps can be repeated every few months to monitor your horses shape and saddle fit.
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